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1914 · Page 48 (66 / 319) Transcript Pages
Logbook 1 page 66

…no higher temperature can be attained. It is to be remarked that the two class-rooms marked with an asterisk * are the rooms where the highest degree of warmth is found, these two class-rooms have been recently fitted with an extra radiator. EB,

This school is situated in a most exposed position. Parents complain of the cold, & teachers and scholars alike, suffer from the lack of adequately heated class-rooms.

30 January 1914

The attendance is deplorable. Today only 172 children are present out of 241 on the Roll. The monthly returns show an average attendance of 193 out of 240 on the roll, and the average no present at all is 206. There are 22 cases of Epidemic, and 6 contacts. Scarlet fever has somewhat abated, but there are four fresh cases of Diphtheria, and measles are rather bad. In addition, several children are absent through influenza colds, and